Clinical Care Assistant - Neuro-Ophthalmology

Clinical Care Assistant - Neuro-Ophthalmology

Responsibilities of the Clinical Care Assistant - Neuro-Ophthalmology include greeting patients, taking vitals as needed, rooming the patient, completing chart documentation, cleaning exam rooms, cleaning instruments/scopes, answering phones, and returning calls in a timely manner.

Job Description

• Appropriately documents patient's chief complaint in medical record.
• Verify all test results are ready for the physician.
• Clean instruments per protocol and maintain a clean work area.
• Assists in tracking medical and office supplies.
• Distributes/routes faxes, test results, referral letters, etc. as necessary.
• Answer incoming phone calls and return patient calls in a timely manner.
• Manages EMR desktop and alerts/flags.
• Assist physicians during procedures.
• Prepare and date sterile kits per protocol.
• Provides discharge instruction/education to patients. Reviews handouts with patients.

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for providing excellent patient care, we encourage you to take a look at our Clinical Care Assistant opportunity. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization.

Requirements

• A minimum of 1 year experience in a medical office environment desired.
• Prior experience in an ophthalmology office environment a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
• Knowledge of AthenaHealth (formerly GE-Centricity) practice management software, timekeeping software, and EHR packages.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software required.
• Adheres to all HIPAA privacy and security regulations and guidelines.
• Must be aware of and comply with all OSHA standards and guidelines.

Benefits

• Competitive pay & benefits: Med/Dental/Vision, Paid Personal Time, Paid Holidays, 401K, Paid STD/LTD/Life

Work Environment

Medical office environment. Mondays-Fridays 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Occasional overtime may be required.